Condensation on Superhydrophobic Surfaces: The Role of Local Energy Barriers and Structure Length Scale

Journal Article · Thu Sep 27 00:00:00 EDT 2012 · Langmuir

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/la302599n· OSTI ID:1386808

Enright, Ryan ^[1]; Miljkovic, Nenad ^[2]; Al-Obeidi, Ahmed ^[2]; Thompson, Carl V. ^[2]; Wang, Evelyn N. ^[2]

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1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States; Stokes Institute, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States

• Research Organization: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Solid-State Solar-Thermal Energy Conversion Center (S3TEC)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
• DOE Contract Number: SC0001299; FG02-09ER46577
• OSTI ID: 1386808
• Journal Information: Langmuir, Vol. 28, Issue 40; Related Information: S3TEC partners with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (lead); Boston College; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; ISSN 0743-7463
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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